More than 300 business, political and community leaders from throughout New Jersey joined Governor Chris Christie today to celebrate the grand opening of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University’s state-of-the-art educational building on the corner of Broadway and Benson Street in downtown Camden’s Cooper Health Sciences Campus.

“Today’s grand opening of Cooper Medical School represents a significant step forward in higher education for the state ofNew Jersey,” said Governor Chris Christie.  Read more.

Dean Katz took a reporter on a tour today through the new medical school showing the equipment and furniture moving in. The staff moved in this week as preparations continue for the arrival for the inaugural class!

Cooper University Hospital is selected as one of the first hospitals in the country to be able to offer fenestrated endografts for the treatment of aortic aneurysms with difficult anatomy not conducive to traditional endovascular repair.

The Cooper Foundation of Cooper University Hospital on Thursday, July 5, 2012 will kick off its third annual “Summer in the City” concert series with a free evening performance by “To The Max” at Cooper Commons Park.

Cooper University Hospital congratulates Edward D. Viner, MD, an internal medicine clinician for more than 45 years, in receiving the Strittmatter Award presented by the Philadelphia Medical Society. The Strittmatter Award is presented to a Philadelphia physician who has made the most valuable contributions to the healing arts.

Hospitals and Healthcare Systems across the country are struggling, and regardless of this bill, we must find new ways to provide better care at lower costs. We believe that by providing expanded opportunities for citizens of the United States to receive health insurance, we can increase the ability to provide better care without strapping an already strained healthcare delivery system.

June 23 was a gorgeous summer day for the 4th Annual Talk While You Walk/5k Run for Peggy Spiegler at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken. Organizers for the Peggy Spiegler Melanoma Research Foundation (PSMRF), which hosted the event, described it as “Our most successful Walk/Run event,” with more than 300 walkers and runners of all ages (including kids).

On Thursday, June 21, 2012, representatives from State Farm® presented a check to Safe Kids Southern NJ at Cooper for a $5,000 grant

In his new book, “School Struggles: A Guide to Your Shut-Down Learner’s Success,” Dr. Richard Selznick, psychologist and Director of the Cooper Learning Center provides several insights to the complex and multi-layered issues inherent in children who have trouble in traditional classrooms.

On Saturday, June 9, Cooper Cancer Institute (CCI) celebrated National Cancer Survivors Day with its Red Carpet-themed event at the Cooper – Voorhees campus. More than 600 cancer survivors along with their family and friends came out for the event staffed.